Immigration

Education

Colorado Attorney General, MSU Denver Rally Around DACA Recipients

Stephanie Daniel

The U.S. Supreme Court is dealing with a case that could affect the fate of more than 700,000 young people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as鈥�

Cubans wait their turn to enter Panama's embassy in Havana to apply for travel visas to Panama last March. The U.S. State Department eliminated a coveted five-year tourist visa for Cubans, dealing a heavy blow to entrepreneurs and Cuban members of divided families who used the visas to see relatives in the U.S. and buy precious supplies for their businesses on the island.

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How The Trump Administration Uses 'Workarounds' To Reshape Legal Immigration

Joel Rose

The White House wanted sweeping changes on legal immigration. Congress didn't bite. Now critics say the administration is using "backdoor" rules and regulations to keep low-income immigrants out.

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer waits for migrants who are applying for asylum in the U.S. to arrive at International Bridge 1 where they will cross from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, to Laredo, Texas, early Sept. 17, 2019.

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Advocates Say President Trump's Immigration Policy Is 'A Tool Of Cruelty'

Joel Rose

The Trump administration has ended "catch and release" by sending migrants to Mexico while their asylum cases are pending in the U.S. Opponents argued in court Tuesday that the program is illegal.

Politics

ACLU Report Tells Stories From Inside ICE Detention Facility in Aurora

The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has released a report recounting in detail, eight individual cases of detainees held at the Immigration and鈥�

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Parked: Mobile Home Parks Are Immigrants' Home Away From Home

The Aspens Mobile Home Village sits on a wedge of land tucked between eastbound I-70 and the Eagle River in the mountains near Vail. The park is easy to鈥�

Immigrants Add Billions To Mountain West Economy, Says Report

Noah Glick

Immigrants make up more than ten percent of the population in our region. And according to a report, that can provide big economic benefits.

Immigration Officials Get Pushback On Decision To Deny Immigrants Here For Medical Reasons

Ali Budner

Last month, the Trump administration said it would start deporting gravely ill immigrants here temporarily for medical care. This week, it backtracked a...

The makeshift memorial for the victims of the Aug. 3, 2019, shooting outside the Walmart in El Paso, Texas.

After Tragedy In El Paso, A Special Visa Could Provide Some Survivors A Glimmer Of Hope

Mallory Falk, KERA

As some survivors begin to process the horror, there might be a glimmer of hope: Those without a green card may now be eligible for a special visa.

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan says a new rule allowing indefinite detention of migrant families with children will "improve the integrity of the immigration system."

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New Trump Policy Would Permit Indefinite Detention Of Migrant Families, Children

Brian Naylor

The new policy would end the Flores settlement and allow the government to hold families with children without a deadline, in a change from the way cases are handled today.

More than half of immigrants detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are housed in remote rural prisons, according to a new NPR analysis, about 52%. That number is increasing.

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Unequal Outcomes: Most ICE Detainees Held In Rural Areas Where Deportation Risks Soar

Yuki Noguchi

NPR's analysis of Immigration and Customs Enforcement data show 52% of detainees in the last year were held in rural areas, where legal representation is limited and deportation is more likely.